digital identity

A digital identity is information on an entity used by computer systems to represent an external agent. That agent may be a person, organization, application, or device. ISO/IEC 24760-1 defines identity as "set of attributes related to an entity".

Source: en.wikipedia.org

Rise of Industrialized Fraud Heats Up Cyber Arms Race
Rise of Industrialized Fraud Heats Up Cyber Arms Race
March 12, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud is an adversarial game, and today’s fraudsters are exhibiting a level of organization that mirrors legitimate businesses. They follow schedules, deploy sophisticated technology, and...

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Sola Raises $30 Million for ‘Self-Serve’ Cybersecurity Solution
Sola Raises $30 Million for ‘Self-Serve’ Cybersecurity Solution
March 11, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Sola Security has raised $30 million for its no-code, artificial intelligence (AI)-powered cybersecurity platform. The seed funding, announced Tuesday (March 11) as the company emerged...

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What B2B Firms Can Learn From Big Tech’s Cybersecurity Initiatives
What B2B Firms Can Learn From Big Tech’s Cybersecurity Initiatives
February 24, 2025  |  Cybersecurity

Decentralized digital identity solutions are becoming a cornerstone of cybersecurity. No one knows this better than some of the world’s biggest tech firms, like Microsoft...

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UK-Based OneID Raises $20 Million to Grow Digital Identity Service
UK-Based OneID Raises $20 Million to Grow Digital Identity Service
February 13, 2025  |  Investments

United Kingdom-based OneID raised over 16 million pounds (about $20 million) to grow its bank-verified digital identity service. The company will use its latest funding...

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Bank Account Intelligence: The New Frontier in Credit Decisioning
Bank Account Intelligence: The New Frontier in Credit Decisioning
January 28, 2025  |  Authentication

A bank account represents a direct connection to a business or consumer’s daily financial life. It holds all manner of data points that give lenders...

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UK to Make Government-Issued Documents Available in Digital Wallet
UK to Make Government-Issued Documents Available in Digital Wallet
January 21, 2025  |  Mobile Wallets

The U.K. government said Tuesday (Jan. 21) that it will launch a GOV.UK Wallet later this year and then work to issue government-issued letters and...

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Merchants Beef Up KYB as FinCEN Plays Hardball on Beneficial Ownership Rules
Merchants Beef Up KYB as FinCEN Plays Hardball on Beneficial Ownership Rules
January 06, 2025  |  Security & Fraud

The challenge for banks and supply chains of doing business online comes at the point of onboarding — the moment a relationship with an enterprise,...

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The Five Not-So-Obvious Things That Will Change the Digital Economy in 2025
The Five Not-So-Obvious Things That Will Change the Digital Economy in 2025
January 06, 2025  |  Digital Payments

It’s only been for the last 443 years that the start of the new year was celebrated on January 1st.  For millennia before that, it...

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Global Live Events Industry Focuses on Biometrics in 2025
Global Live Events Industry Focuses on Biometrics in 2025
January 02, 2025  |  Biometrics

Biometrics are increasingly being adopted for use at sports and other live events. The technology is being used to enhance ticketing, credentialing, and sales of...

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